“Keep spreading the word and encouraging donations as we still have a long way to go to cover construction costs.” . Nub News carries a… Read More »The Chit Rocks Beach Ramp Project

Concerns over these initiatives: “How to ensure that rural areas are not disadvantaged by these plans, but are supported and enabled.” . Last week, the… Read More »A green industrial revolution? The impact on rural life.

“With many European governments subsidising electric vehicle purchases and more calls for a “green recovery” or to “build back better” after Covid-19,” there are alternatives. … Read More »Cobalt in your car battery: the ethics of mining minerals

How they compare to real meat and what the future might look like for the meat industry as a whole. “The greenhouse gas contribution of… Read More »What are the impacts of plant-based meat alternatives?

“Looking forward to the year ahead progressing with current ventures and innovations relevant to the local economy.” . Last week saw a new chair voted… Read More »VGS: “New Chair and New Ventures for 2021”

“This is the magical moment that a beaver was released into the Forder Valley in Plymouth for the first time in over 400 years.” .… Read More »Urban rewilding in Devon

“We all want a greener London but this is no way to go about it. If you want fewer car journeys overall, then residents need… Read More »The questions around Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods

“This is a case of recycling previous news and repurposing money, not new funding.” “ “But in one way there is a mini-revolution here: In… Read More »A green industrial revolution?

Today and tomorrow you can watch and participate in talks at It’s Time . . They have five different ‘stages’ that you can choose from… Read More »Online Festival of Climate Action

“The cost of electric bikes are set to be slashed in a bid to give commuters a ‘sweat free’ way to get to work.” Plus:… Read More »The electric bike revolution: the promise of subsidies

“A huge amount of truly affordable housing is needed: investment into this area could bring about a massive boost to jobs and the economy.” .… Read More »Getting rural housing right

“Helping nature to correct manmade artificial landscapes.” . Earlier in the summer, Radio 4’s Costing the Earth looked at ‘natural flood management’: Flooding Britain What’s… Read More »Natural Flood Management in East Devon

“We know how to build a low carbon society, the technology is there – the bit that is missing is the longing.” . Everyone’s talking… Read More »Energy transition: from Devon to Ungersheim

“… to develop and test a market-based solution on energy flexibility trading.” . Some three years ago, Centrica, which is “is at the forefront of… Read More »Cornwall Local Energy Market: trials prove successful

A local shopping app for Sidmouth? . Yesterday, the District Council’s overview committee considered how to help our struggling town centers: Agenda for Overview Committee… Read More »Shop online, shop local and get your shopping delivered